Search for Missing Devon Swimmers Called Off
The coastguard has stood down its search for two men missing after a Christmas Day sea swim in Budleigh Salterton. Emergency services urge caution.
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Two men missing after Christmas Day swim in Devon
Emergency services urge public to avoid swimming off Devon coast after two men go missing at Budleigh Salterton. Search called off as families are informed.
Coastguard ends search for missing men off Devon coast
Coastguard and RNLI teams have concluded their search for two men missing in the water off Budleigh Salterton on Christmas Day. Police urge against Boxing Day swims.
Elderly Woman Dies in Devizes Christmas Day Assault
An elderly woman has died following a serious assault in a Devizes flat on Christmas Day. A 63-year-old woman known to the victim has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Woman in 80s 'murdered' in Wiltshire on Christmas Day
An urgent murder investigation is underway in Devizes after a woman in her 80s was fatally assaulted in her flat on Christmas morning. A 63-year-old acquaintance has been arrested.
Two missing in Devon sea search on Christmas Day
Emergency services search for two men missing off Budleigh Salterton beach. Christmas Day swims cancelled due to severe weather warnings. Latest updates.
Search for two missing in water off Devon beach
Emergency services search for two men missing off Budleigh Salterton beach. Christmas Day swims cancelled amid severe weather warnings. Follow live updates.
Two Christmas Day swimmers missing off Devon coast
Two men are missing after a Christmas Day swim in Budleigh Salterton, Devon. Emergency services continue search amid severe weather warnings. Stay out of the water.
Two arrested after Christmas Day murder in Wolverhampton
A man was found fatally stabbed on Burcot Avenue in Wolverhampton in the early hours of Christmas Day. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Police appeal for missing vulnerable man from Ealing
Met Police are increasingly concerned for Samuel, 21, who vanished from Ealing a week ago. He is vulnerable and needs daily medication. Call 999 with info.
Working Through Christmas: Five Australians Share Their Day
Meet the Australians who spend Christmas Day on the job. From emergency nurses to pilots and zookeepers, discover how they bring festive cheer to their essential roles.
Urgent search for missing teen Abdul enters third week
Police intensify search for Abdul, 13, missing from Islington since Dec 13. Concerns grow due to cold weather. He may be in Hounslow. Call 999 if seen.
Man found dead in Witham street on Christmas Eve
Police were called to Mill Lane in Witham, Essex, after a man's body was discovered. Officers confirm the death is not suspicious and next of kin are informed.
Man and dog die in Christmas Eve flat fire
A man and his dog have died after a fire broke out in a Fife apartment in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Police and fire services are investigating the tragic incident.
Bondi bravery honours list announced after terror attack
A special honours list recognises the civilians and emergency crews who displayed extraordinary courage during the Bondi Junction terror attack. Read their incredible stories of heroism.
US Nursing Home Blast: Two Dead, Rescue Underway
A suspected gas leak caused a catastrophic explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home, killing two. Rescue teams search for missing persons amid significant structural collapse.
Gas Explosion at US Nursing Home Causes Collapse
A major explosion at the Silver Lake healthcare centre in Bristol Township has caused a partial building collapse, with reports of injuries and people trapped. Emergency services are on the scene.
Major incident as sinkhole swallows boats in Shropshire
A major incident was declared after a 50-metre sinkhole opened on a Shropshire canal, swallowing boats. Ten people were rescued with no casualties reported. Watch the dramatic drone footage.
Shropshire sinkhole drains canal, swallows narrowboats
A major incident declared in Shropshire after a large sinkhole breached a canal near Whitchurch, swallowing narrowboats. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported.
Shropshire sinkhole drains canal, swallows narrowboats
A major incident declared after a large sinkhole breaches a canal near Whitchurch, swallowing boats. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported.
Shropshire sinkhole causes major incident on Whitchurch canal
A major incident is underway in Whitchurch, Shropshire, after a large sinkhole drained a canal section. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported. Follow for live updates.
Neighbour saves family from Wigan house fire
A quick-thinking neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just a week before Christmas. The family lost everything.
Teen charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Surrey
A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death near a pub on the London-Surrey border. A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder. Police are appealing for information.
Neighbour saves family from horrific Leigh blaze
A heroic neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just days before Christmas. The family lost everything.
Urgent appeal to find missing 13-year-old in Kent
Kent Police launch urgent appeal to find Evie-May Dixon, 13, missing from Rainham since Friday. She has links to Gillingham and Chatham. Call 999 if seen.
Murder probe after man, 55, shot dead in Brent
Police launch murder investigation after a 55-year-old man was shot dead in Brent, London. Detectives urge witnesses and those with dashcam footage to come forward.
16-year-old girl dies at Loughton Underground station
A 'bright, beautiful, clever and funny' 16-year-old girl, Daisy House, has died after an incident at Loughton Tube station. British Transport Police are not treating the death as suspicious. Read the full story.
Tribute to girl, 16, who died at Loughton Tube station
The heartbroken family of Daisy House have paid tribute to their 'bright and beautiful' daughter after she died following an incident at Loughton Underground station. Read their full statement.
Body found in search for missing Loughborough student
A body has been recovered from the River Soar in Leicestershire, believed to be missing robotics student Aryan Sharma, 20, who vanished in November. Police are supporting his family.
Ukrainian refugee's trauma after Liverpool parade attack
Anna Bilonozhenko, who fled Ukraine, describes being seriously injured when Paul Doyle drove into a Liverpool FC crowd. Read her harrowing story and the 21-year sentence.
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